NASA Images Show New Island Formed by Retreat of Alaska’s Alsek Glacier
                                
                                Sep 20, 2025 - 15:00
                            
                                                     
                                
                            A new island has appeared in Alaska’s Alsek Lake, revealed by NASA’s Landsat satellites. Decades of glacier retreat separated the landmass from the mainland, showcasing how fast-moving climate change is reshaping landscapes.                        
                                         
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                     
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                             
                                            